19 · 05

Another giant Japanese statue going up in Tokyo...

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This time, instead of Gundam, Pikachu or whatever, we get a hulking 10 meters of well-known Edo sports fan Sakamoto Ryoma at Samurai Blue Park in Yoyogi/Harajuku.

It's all part of Japan's football/soccer World Cup 'celebrations,' apparently.